Source: glibc Version: 2.42-14 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33980 X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for glibc. CVE-2026-4046[0]: | The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.43 and earlier | may crash due to an assertion failure when converting inputs from | the IBM1390 or IBM1399 character sets, which may be used to remotely | crash an application. This vulnerability can be trivially | mitigated by removing the IBM1390 and IBM1399 character sets from | systems that do not need them. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-4046 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4046 [1] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33980 [2] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob_plain;f=advisories/GLIBC-SA-2026-0007 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore

